Available

Ronnie

Greyhound · Male · Young · 3 years

Meet Ronnie, a very sweet and gentle boy who is ready to find out just how wonderful life beyond kennel walls can be. Ronnie has only ever known life in a kennel, and now it’s his turn to discover the comforts of a loving home. Just imagine him curled up on his very own sofa, surrounded by love, warmth and all the little things that make a house a home. This lovely boy has a playful side, too! Give him a squeaky toy and you’ll have one very happy Ronnie. He loves having zoomies in a garden, letting those legs stretch out and enjoying the freedom to have a good run around. He also enjoys his walks with his doggy friends, showing us what a lovely companion he can be. Ronnie has so much love to give and deserves the chance to experience all the things he’s missed out on soft beds, cosy evenings, gentle fusses and a family who will cherish him. All Ronnie needs now is someone to open their heart and home to him, show him the joys of life as a much loved pet and give him a sofa that he can finally call his own.

Size

Large

Age

Young · 3 years

Location

🇬🇧London

Shelter

Wood Green

Living with Ronnie

✓Good with dogs
✕Good with cats

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Listed 5 days ago

Bringing Ronnie home

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About Ronnie

What life with Ronnie looks like

Ronnie is a large young adult greyhound dog waiting at Wood Green in London.

A young adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇬🇧Adopting from United Kingdom

UK shelters work under the Pet Travel Scheme (post-Brexit, the EU pet passport is not valid; a UK Animal Health Certificate is required for travel into the EU). Most UK rescues focus on domestic placements but some work with EU partners.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Ronnie, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Ronnie?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Wood Green handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Ronnie on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Ronnie if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Wood Green will tell you what they need (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. UK adopters: post-Brexit travel into the EU requires an Animal Health Certificate. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Ronnie already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?: Most dogs on TailHarbor leave their shelter with sterilization, current vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport included in the adoption fee. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Ronnie isn't the right fit?: Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work — that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Wood Green early rather than rehoming privately; they know Ronnie and can place them more successfully than a second-hand listing can.
Why does the description sometimes read awkwardly?: TailHarbor translates shelter descriptions into English from the source language (EN). Translation is imperfect — names of streets, donors, and shelter-specific terms occasionally slip through unidiomatically. For the cleanest read, click the source link to see the shelter's original page.